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May 2012

1-3 Scholastic Book Fair
3 M&M Spring Concert, 1:00pm and 7:00pm
4 M&M Ice Cream Sundae Party, 3:00pm
7 All School Assembly, 8:45am
8 PTO Meeting, 6:15pm
10 Recorder Concert, 7:00pm
11 Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast, 8:00am
11 KG Spring Sing, 10:30am
15 3rd Grade Field Trip, 9:00am 
15 End-of-Year Band & Strings Concert, 2:15pm
16 5th Grade Band Concert, 6:30pm
​17 ​"Inside the Orchestra" at 9:30am (3rd-5th) and 10:30am (KG-2nd)
18 Pasta Pig Out, 6:00pm
​21 ​NCAR Field Trip (4th Grade)
​22 3rd Grade Rendezvous, Noon-3:00pm
23 4th Grade Pool Party, 10:00am-12:30pm
​24 ​Last Day of School for Students
​24 ​Awards Assembly, 9:00am
​24 ​5th Grade Continuation Ceremony, 1:00pm
25 Last Day of School for Teachers
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 The Mesa School Calendar is online!
 

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Visit our Web Resource Library for Mesa students and teachers.
Read the latest edition of the Mesa Messenger, our school newsletter.

 

 Access CSAP performance data for Mesa Elementary.


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 Our PTO is very active. Please visit the PTO page and get involved!

Go to PayForIt and apply funds toward your student's lunch account.
Click here to view Mesa's Positive Behavior Support presentation from November 9, 2011.

 
     
     
     

 

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The Mesa Song - Listen to the students singing the Mesa Mustang song. Visit the music classroom to view the latest M&M calendar and newsletter.
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YMCA Before- and After-School Program at Mesa

Program Hours: before school - 7:00am until school begins; after school - dismissal until 6:00pm; full days - 7:00am until 6:00pm

For more information, call either (303) 443-4474 X4212 or (303) 709-2488 or email mesa@ymcabv.org

 

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Mesa is a caring and supportive community.

   We foster a positive learning environment.
   We value the unique potential of all individuals.
   We empower students to become life-long learners.
   We encourage cooperative, responsible involvement in society.

 

   Mesa Mustang Values:
   Respect
   Responsibility
   Safety
   Kindness

 

   Mesa is a Triple A+ School.

 

Mesa Elementary School is a unique neighborhood school in South Boulder with a strong ACADEMIC focus that integrates the ARTS (visual arts and music) and ATHLETICS into the curriculum.


Within the Boulder Valley School District, Mesa has developed a tradition of academic excellence where all students are challenged to excel and where learning is held in high regard.


Emphasis is placed on active learning, self-confidence, understanding, and problem solving.

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Mesa Parents: BVSD now uses SchoolMessenger for important email and phone messages to parents and staff.
 
SchoolMessenger has a special Contact Manager feature that allows parents to set preferences for how they receive various communications such as attendance calls, general information, and school or district emergency notifications.
 
To set up your Contact Manager account, visit http://bvsd.org/parents/Documents/ContactManagerForParents.pdf

 

 

 

Important Enrollment Information for Parents:

If you have a student new to the Boulder Valley School District, you may enroll him/her via Student Enrollment Online (http://enroll.bvsd.org/).

Click here to download an Enrollment Checklist.  Enrollment details can also be found on the Mesa Student Registration page.

 

 

 
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 Last Day for Hot Lunch 

 

 
Parents, the last day for hot lunch at Mesa is Wednesday, May 23rd!
 
Student lunch accounts may not show a negative balance at the end of the school year. Cash or check deposits may be made in the cafeteria after 9:30am or placed in the money drop next to the Mesa Office. Parents are able to view their student’s lunch account balance by accessing their PayForIt account.
 
Negative balances must be paid in full by Wednesday, May 23rd.  Positive balances will be transferred to the next school year after May 24th.
 
Please email Linda Foxhoven in the Mesa Cafeteria with questions or concerns.
 
 

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Upcoming Dates in August 2012
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August 2nd:  Mesa Office Opens for 2012-2013 School Year
August 9th-14th:  Teacher Work Days
August 9th:  Student Registration (10:00am-1:00pm and 3:00pm-6:00pm)
August 10th:  Class Lists are Released
August 13th:  Meet the Teacher, 3:00pm-4:00pm
August 15th and 16th:  Kindergarten Assessment Days
August 15th:  1st Day of School for 1st-5th Grades
August 17th and 20th:  Staggered Start for Kindergarten Students
August 21st:  New-Parent Coffee, 8:30-9:30am
August 27th:  All-School Assembly, 10:00am
August 30th:  Assessment Day for All Mesa Students (KG-5th Grades)
August 31st:  Teacher Work Day, No School for Students

 

 
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Lost & Found to be Donated May 29th! 

On Tuesday, May 29th, Mesa will donate unclaimed Lost & Found items to the Fairview High School Band Garage Sale.

Please don't let this happen to your property!  Check out Lost & Found, located outside the Mesa Cafeteria, and claim your items before the 29th.

 
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Mesa's Mission and Performance Plan: 
 
 

 

 

Mesa is an award-winning school with national recognition. Learn more!

 


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It's coming up green at Mesa!
 
 G2T Stop by to see the Mesa Garden. Stay tuned for upcoming events!

 

 

 

 

More information about Mesa:

 

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Video: Mr. Baldner, our principal, introduces Mesa (large file 34.5MB)

 

Mesa Brochure (PDF: 185KB / 2 pages)
     
     
 

 Mesa Announcements

 
Retirement Celebration for Marti Manning and Karel Boswell 
by Kendra WilczewskiNo presence information		 5/3/2012 12:29 PM

​Please join the Mesa staff at the retirement celebration for Marti Manning, 3rd Grade Teacher, and Karel Boswell, Literacy Specialist, on Wednesday, May 16, at 3:30pm in the Library.  There is no need to RSVP, so please stop by to wish them well!

 
VACCINE REQUIREMENTS FOR KINDERGARTEN, 2012-2013 
by Kendra WilczewskiNo presence information		 3/20/2012 11:00 AM

Parents of students entering Kindergarten in Colorado will need to be sure their student is up to date with their required immunizations.

Each Kindergartner must show proof of:

5 Diphtheria/Tetanus/Pertussis doses (1 more than for preschool)
4 Polio...

 
Volunteering at Mesa 
by Kendra WilczewskiNo presence information		 3/14/2012 12:17 PM

Volunteers submit their information for background screening at: https://www.tclogiq.com/bvsdv

Contact TClogiQ at 1-877-825-6447 with any questions or concerns.
 
Payment is due at the time of entering your data.  Fees are:
  • Volunteer Only - $16.00
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PTO Minutes Available Online 
by Kendra WilczewskiNo presence information		 2/15/2012 12:51 PM

Minutes are posted monthly after each meeting and are available on the Mesa web site at: http://schools.bvsd.org/p12/mesa/PTO/Pages/default.aspx.
 
~ Mesa PTO

 
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Mesa Elementary School

1575 Lehigh Street
Boulder, Colorado 80305
Main Number: (720) 561-3000
Attendance Line: (720) 561-3002
Fax: (720) 561-3001
Josh Baldner, Principal 
josh.baldner@bvsd.org

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